Global Patent Index - EP 3660349 A1

EP 3660349 A1 20200603 - ACTIVE VALVE FOR AN INTERNAL BYPASS

Title (en)

ACTIVE VALVE FOR AN INTERNAL BYPASS

Title (de)

AKTIVES VENTIL FÜR EINEN INTERNEN BYPASS

Title (fr)

VALVE ACTIVE POUR DÉRIVATION INTERNE

Publication

EP 3660349 A1 20200603 (EN)

Application

EP 19212356 A 20191128

Priority

US 201816203203 A 20181128

Abstract (en)

A vehicle suspension damper includes: a cylinder (120) and a piston assembly, wherein the piston assembly includes a piston (130); a working fluid within the cylinder; a bypass cylinder (154) surrounding the cylinder and defining a cylindrical bypass channel (156); an adjustable bypass port (152) fluidly coupling an interior (124) of the cylinder and the cylindrical bypass channel (156); and an active bypass valve (102) coupled with the cylindrical bypass channel, the active bypass valve configured to adjust a working size of the adjustable bypass port (152) to modify a flow of said working fluid through the adjustable bypass port.

IPC 8 full level

F16F 9/34 (2006.01); F16F 9/50 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F16F 9/34 (2013.01); F16F 9/50 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3660349 A1 20200603

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19212356 A 20191128